and let my team continue and someone else take my spot so they could represent the u.s. what a heroic move right there. for more, we re joined by a sports and culture writer for the atlantic, and the author of loving sports when they don t love you back, dilemmas of the modern fan, i was a long suffering mets fan for decades. i know the title very well. taylor crabb was vaccinated and asymptomatic, was taking him off the team the right decision, you think? i think so. i think, you know, what team usa, with the olympics organizers are trying to avoid is a mass outbreak and we have precedent for spot outbreaks here that don t lead to mass cancellation, that s that whair trying to avoid. once a positive test comes out, that athlete needs to be out of there and it s really sad. it s so unfortunate for these players, these athletes who have been training their entire lives for this moment but there s no other way to mitigate this virus and to control this without doing that. but it ki
greatest, to come together and welcome all who want to join us. we are loyal, proud and resilient. we protect what we ve earned and always defend it. together we stand with all who understand what it means to be born and built from the land, because this is the city we love and a game we believe in. together we are all cleveland guardians. the baseball team officially will begin playing as the cleveland guardians next season. i m joined by the vice president of the national congress of indians. and the author of loving sports when they don t love you back, dilemmas of the modern fan. erin, let me start with you and talk about how long it has been in the making and what tipped it over to now? first of all, i m excited to be here. you are my new source, you along with rachel maddow, i m grateful
be aligned but the third aspect of it and i wrote about this in my book with jessica luther loving sports when they don t love you back speaks to the kinds of drugs, the kinds of substances we either think are ruining the purity of the sport or the purity of the athlete, which is a really kind of gross notion to reconcile with especially when talking about a drug like marijuana that has been used for a decade especially in this country to incarcerate black people at a higher rate than others, and that s really something we have to deal with. do you think they are ready to deal with this now or do you think sha carri richardson incident and whole situation is going to catalyze that, kavitha or are you not hopeful? the usatf saidout right they hope wada uses this to reevaluate its stance on marijuana and after this public backlash, wada will be forced to. it had to remove cbd and i believe alcohol in 2017 and 2018 from its banned substances so
that s what you think? that s what yeah. that s what i think he did. but whoever killed her daughter has left angela thompson with a gaping hole in her world. she was my best friend. my best friend. the other victim, 20-year-old anthony housy, also is missed terribly by his relatives. who asked christopher 2x to speak for them. grew up loving sports, his interest was basketball and football. the family is so heartbroken by what happened. ashley loved spongebob squarepants. that s why we got spongebob as our symbol of the hope that ashley gives. on tuesday night, christopher
her and she didn t feel the same that he felt, and he told her he was going to kill her, and that s what he did. that s what you think? that s what yeah. that s what i think he did. but whoever killed her daughter has left angela thompson with a gaping hole in her world. she was my best friend. my best friend. the other victim, 20-year-old anthony housy, also is missed terribly by his relatives. who asked christopher 2x to speak for them. grew up loving sports, his interest was basketball and football. the family is so heartbroken by what happened. ashley loved spongebob squarepants. that s why we got spongebob as